| There are many different kinds of art. Some of | | | | include artists such as Andy Warhol, Georgia |
| the different kinds of art include original art, | | | | O'Keefe, and Pablo Picasso, to name a few. |
| modern paintings, and art from the Impressionist | | | | Contemporary art seems to be a form that |
| era. Art that is original, by definition, is work that | | | | people either really love or really dislike. Probably |
| is one-of-a-kind and it can be any kind of art, not | | | | the most interesting thing about contemporary |
| just a painting as long as it was created by the | | | | art is that it can be anything. Before |
| real artist himself or herself. Modern art is, by | | | | contemporary art, there were strict rules about |
| definition, art "of the present times." Finally, | | | | what could and could not be art. After the |
| impressionist artwork is work in which the artist | | | | modern art came along there were no boundaries |
| paints the picture as if he or she has just | | | | anymore. |
| something very quickly. Art is one of the best | | | | Surprisingly enough, impressionism is a form of |
| ways to lose yourself in your thoughts, either | | | | contemporary art. Impressionist art is supposed |
| when creating it or when viewing it. | | | | to be an image of something as if the person had |
| Original art is the one-of-a-kind painting or work | | | | just seen it briefly. It began in France, during the |
| done by an artist. Original art is anything that is | | | | nineteenth century. Impressionist art features |
| done by the artists themselves. Replicas of | | | | bright colors and scenes from outside. |
| famous paintings like the Mona Lisa have been | | | | Impressionist art also focuses on real-life images |
| created, but it is easy for art connoisseurs to | | | | and does not focus on the details of painting. |
| know what the real piece looks like. The best | | | | Impressionist era painters include famous artists |
| form of art is in its original form. Usually the | | | | like Paul Cezanne, Claude Monet, and |
| original pieces of famous paintings can be found in | | | | Pierre-Auguste Renoir. |
| museums all around the world. For example, the | | | | These kinds of art are only three of numerous |
| "Mona Lisa" is located at the Louvre in Paris, along | | | | different types of artwork. Original and |
| with other Da Vinci works. | | | | contemporary art have only recently become |
| The contemporary art era is defined as any kind | | | | popular, where impressionist art has been |
| of modern art created from the 1900s to the | | | | consistently popular ever since it's beginning in |
| present. This type of work gave artists the | | | | France. Anytime you are able to see great art by |
| freedom to call almost anything art. It also | | | | visiting a museum, you should take advantage of |
| created an escape from political and social turmoil | | | | the opportunity. Viewing different kinds of art |
| throughout the ages. Some of the different | | | | allows you to see what type of person you are. |
| categories of modern art include expressionism, | | | | Creating art and viewing art are also great ways |
| cubism, and surrealism. Contemporary artists | | | | to lose yourself in your thoughts. |